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About Urmola Village

Urmola is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 12 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urmola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urmola village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 249301
Area (hectares) 21.93 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 12
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urmola compares

By the 2011 count Urmola is the 522nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 21.93 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Urmola

Urmola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Urmola as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Urmola from other places

Urmola lies about 68 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 78 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Urmola
Nearest town Srīnagar 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 31 km
District headquarters Garhwal 68 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 78 km

Villages closest to Urmola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Urmola

As per the Census of India 2011, Urmola village had a population of 36. That makes it the 522nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Urmola village has 12 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urmola has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Urmola is 249301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urmola covers 21.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Urmola falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Urmola is Rishikesh, about 78 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Urmola.

Urmola is about 68 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urmola is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 28 km away. Pauri is about 31 km away. Garhwal is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molan (under 2 km), Khar Kota (under 2 km) and Ghuroli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Urmola today is likely to be higher.

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